Marketing Strategist – Research Commercialization & Event Support

Penn State University

Hybrid
Research commercialization marketing
Intellectual property promotion
Event logistics management
This individual will play a key role in driving revenue generation through targeted marketing efforts, planning commercialization-focused events, and supporting strategic initiatives tied to Penn State’s overarching commercialization roadmap

Job Summary

  • This individual will play a key role in driving revenue generation through targeted marketing efforts, planning commercialization-focused events, and supporting strategic initiatives tied to Penn State’s overarching commercialization roadmap.
  • Assignments will include strategic marketing for research commercialization, event planning and coordination, support for the Commercialization Roadmap, and analytics and reporting.
  • This is a remote (or on-site) position with opportunities for local hires to join in-person meetings and team gatherings, requiring approximately 10–20 hours per week.

Matching Summary

This individual will play a key role in driving revenue generation through targeted marketing efforts, planning commercialization-focused events, and supporting strategic initiatives tied to Penn State’s overarching commercialization roadmap.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Research commercialization marketing
  • Intellectual property promotion
  • Event logistics management
  • Digital content creation
  • Marketing collateral development
  • Stakeholder engagement

Nice-to-have

  • University research environment
  • B2B sales cycles for emerging tech
  • Self-directed work style
  • Flexible schedule management

Key Requirements

  • Marketing strategy experience
  • Translate technical information
  • Familiarity with CRM tools
  • Event planning experience
  • Strong project management skills
  • U.S. Citizen

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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